Discover the bizarre laws of ancient Rome! Did you know a husband could legally kill his wife if he caught her drinking wine? Roman society strictly prohibited women from drinking wine to prevent improper behavior. Ordinary citizens were banned from wearing the color purple, reserved only for emperors. Prostitutes were forced to dye their hair blonde, a mark meant to shame and distinguish them from respectable women. Dive into these strange and surprising laws that governed ancient Roman life.

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